Depression Archives - Inspire 21

Recall Notice

3 days ago Christianity, Consumer, Education, Forgiveness, Happiness, Helpful Tips, Inspiration, Life, Love, Perseverance, Prayer, Religious, Stress 0

The Maker of all human beings (GOD) is recalling all units manufactured, regardless of make or year, due to a serious defect in the primary and central component of the heart. This is due to a malfunction in the original prototype unit’s code named Adam and Eve, resulting in the reproduction …

Million-dollar gift 50 years in the making

January 30, 2012 L-Z, Truth 0

A TRUE UPLIFTING STORY… By Geoff Kirbyson Laurie Johnston took a gift of $200 more than a half-century ago and turned it into $1 million. The retired pharmacist donated $500,000 on Friday to both the Misericordia Health Centre Foundation and the Riverview Heath Centre Foundation. The impetus for his philanthropy …

Red Marbles

January 31, 2010 Character, Children, Happiness, Health, Kindness, Lessons, Life, Love 0

Author Unknown

During the waning years of the depression in a small Idaho community, I used to stop by Mr. Miller's roadside stand for farm fresh produce as the season made it available. Food and money were still extremely scarce and bartering was used extensively.

One day Mr. Miller was bagging some early potatoes for me. I noticed a small boy, delicate of bone and feature, ragged but clean, hungrily appraising a basket of freshly picked green peas.